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Pope Leo XIV invites Catholics to pray for evangelization in cities.
Pope Leo XIV invites Catholics to pray for evangelization in cities. He asks the Lord to accompany millions searching for meaning amid urban noise and haste. The Pope's August prayer intention focuses on city evangelization.
SourcesCatholic ReviewThe Catholic WeeklyArchdiocese of MiamiDiocese of Springfield-Cape GirardeauDiocese of DunkeldThe Catholic Sun
A priest in Nigeria was killed in a machete attack.
A priest in Nigeria was killed in a machete attack. Police are investigating the murder. The Diocese of Lokoja announced the death and urged Catholics to pray for the slain priest.
SourcesCatholic ReviewThe Catholic SpiritThe Catholic WeeklyOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
Parish groups nationwide aim to donate rosaries ahead of the September 24 beatification in St. Louis.
Parish groups nationwide aim to donate rosaries ahead of the September 24 beatification in St. Louis. Each rosary will be blessed before the beatification. The rosaries will continue to be prayed after the beatification.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic WeeklyThe Catholic SunOSV NewsCatholic New YorkThe Monitor
Cardinal Júlio Duarte Langa, emeritus bishop of Xai-Xai, died on August 3 at the age of 98.
Cardinal Júlio Duarte Langa, emeritus bishop of Xai-Xai, died on August 3 at the age of 98. He was the second cardinal in the history of the Catholic Church in Mozambique. Langa led the diocese of Xai-Xai for 28 years, including during the civil war.
SourcesVatican NewsCírkev.cz
A Washington state bishop is calling for prayer as wildfires have torched entire neighborhoods, leading to thousands of evacuations and hundreds of destroyed buildings.
A Washington state bishop is calling for prayer as wildfires have torched entire neighborhoods, leading to thousands of evacuations and hundreds of destroyed buildings. The Diocese of Spokane is affected. The bishop urges outreach and prayer.
SourcesCatholic ReviewDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunOSV NewsAmerica
A University of Notre Dame report offers 12 recommendations to improve seminarian formation, focusing on psychological services and supporting chastity and celibacy.
A University of Notre Dame report offers 12 recommendations to improve seminarian formation, focusing on psychological services and supporting chastity and celibacy. The report highlights mental health challenges and calls for bishops to focus on quality of seminarians. It aims to improve seminary formation.
SourcesDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic WeeklyThe Catholic SunOSV News
Jesus goes to the region of Tyre and Sidon.
Jesus goes to the region of Tyre and Sidon. A Canaanite woman asks for pity for her demon-tormented daughter. Jesus does not answer her.
SourcesKnisja MaltijaArchdiocese of MaltaDiocese of NiceInfoVaticana
A documentary on Blessed Stanley Rother premiered in Oklahoma City, inspiring many.
A documentary on Blessed Stanley Rother premiered in Oklahoma City, inspiring many. Over 600 people attended the screening in three theaters. The film tells the story of the American priest martyred in Guatemala.
SourcesThe Catholic SpiritDiocese of Fort Wayne-South BendThe Catholic SunOSV News
The Fraternité Sacerdotale Saint-Pie X has published a profession of Catholic faith. This first part explains the reasons for an integral profession of faith. The profession is presented in several episodes.
SourcesFSSPX.News
The Diocese of Piacenza–Bobbio–San Colombano invites to a guided tour of the city's two great Cupoles at sunset. The tour will feature the city's art, history, and beauty. It will take place on the occasion of the Festa dell’Assunta.
The Diocese of Trento celebrates the Assunzione di Maria. Arcivescovo Lauro will lead the celebration on August 14. This feast honors the Virgin Mary's participation in Christ's victory over death.
SourcesDiocese of Trento
The US and Iran are close to a provisional agreement on the Strait of Hormuz.
The US and Iran are close to a provisional agreement on the Strait of Hormuz. The deal was mediated by Oman. US President Trump warned of severe consequences if the agreement fails.
SourcesVatican News
Elizabeth Brooks has been commissioned as principal of Santa Sabina College. She pledged to lead with faith, justice and love. The commissioning took place on the Feast of St Dominic.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
The Parish of Santa María de Cáseda celebrates the 450th anniversary of its retablo mayor. The parish is dedicated to the Asunción. An act of commemoration will be held.
SourcesDiocese of Pamplona y Tudela
The church of Santa María de Cáseda marks 450 years of its main altarpiece. Events include bell ringing and a commemorative act. A giant dance is also planned.
SourcesDiocese of Pamplona y Tudela
The Diocese of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza's curia offices will be closed from August 10 to 16, 2026. The diocese wishes everyone a serene rest period.
Ban Caritas Giáo phận Bắc Ninh organized a free medical exam and health consultation program at Giáo xứ Đồng Chương. The program was held on August 1-2, 2026, and included the distribution of free medicine. The event was supported by female doctors from Hội Dòng.
SourcesDiocese of Bac Ninh
The parish of San Rocco Vallecrosia al Mare is preparing for the feast of San Rocco with prayer and holy masses. A Triduo will start on August 13. The Diocese of Ventimiglia-San Remo announced the event.
Montana Care Home received exceptional results in its latest quality assessment. The care home is inspired by the values of the Grace & Compassion Benedictines.
SourcesDiocese of East Anglia
Coro Aguchita will sing to the Pope in Peru. The choir shared their story of faith and testimony. They are accompanied by composer Jaime Montoya.
SourcesDiocese of Lima
Women from Sydney attended a gathering at St Jerome's church in Punchbowl. They shared their experiences about their bodies. The event was about fertility and body awareness.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
A new reading guide helps Catholics engage with Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical. It connects the encyclical's teaching on artificial intelligence, work, and human dignity with local church experience. The guide is from Australia.
SourcesThe Catholic Weekly
The Holy Rosary Parish Youth Encounter Seminar has provided valuable experiences for the youth of Nila, Shortland Islands. The seminar is consistent in providing experiences. It is held by the Holy Rosary Parish.
SourcesDiocese of Gizo
Bishop Siprianus Hormat spoke at the opening of the 4th Session of the 4th Synod. He emphasized transparency and accountability for pastoral servants.
SourcesDiocese of Ruteng
The Diocese of Ballarat observes the Feast of St Mary of the Cross MacKillop. Mary MacKillop led an extraordinary life.
SourcesDiocese of Ballarat
The Diocese of Kontum has published its July 2026 newsletter, Gia Đình Phanxicô Xaviê. The newsletter is available on the diocese's website.
SourcesDiocese of Kontum
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